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Assumes significance in view of harnessing the potential of demographic dividend since majority of children live in India
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Hyderabad: A Centre of Excellence that will focus on raising treatment standards and ensure availability of insulin for children with Type 1 diabetes has been launched at Gandhi Hospital in collaboration with Novo Nordisk Education Foundation (NNEF) on Monday. The new facility will provide free treatment to children with Type 1 diabetes and take-up advocacy […]
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Two children have left their house allegedly upset over their parents’ frequent fighting at Miyapur.
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The Balamitra Foundation is hosting its annual 5K run, Run For A Better Future, 2022 edition, from 7 am on Sunday at the Oakridge International School Gachibowli campus.
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Jakarta: The deaths of nearly 100 children in Indonesia have prompted the country to suspend sales of all syrup and liquid medication, the media reported. It comes just weeks after a cough syrup in The Gambia was linked to the deaths of nearly 70 children, the BBC reported. Indonesia said some syrup medicine was found […]
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Deputy Superintendent of Police in Pathanamthitta, S Nandakumar confirmed that the accused woman identified as Shobhana alias Vasanti, was arrested on Thursday for performing occult rituals in which children were forced to participate.
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A new study published in Child Development by researchers at the University of Toronto and Harvard University aims to answer this question.
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A total of six children aged between 12 and 15 years, belonging to different private schools and residing in Cherlapally area were proceeding from Chakripuram cross roads towards Cherlapally.
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad headquartered vaccine developer Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) announced that its rotavirus oral vaccine Rotavac has been introduced by Nigeria to immunise its children from the life-threatening diarrhoeal disease. Nigeria currently accounts for 14% of all childhood rotavirus deaths globally, making it the country with the second-highest number of rotavirus deaths in the […]
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Hyderabad: Three children, who lost their way after coming out to play on the streets, were reunited by their parents by the Begum Bazaar police on Tuesday. According to the police, the three children, two girls and a boy, aged around three years and all relatives, had come out of their house at Habeebnagar to […]
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Mahbubnagar: About 30 children had a miraculous escape after their school bus was caught in a flash flood while crossing railway under bridge between machannapally and kodur villages on Friday morning. Locality people rushed out after noticing the bus caught in the flash flood and extricated the children one by one in almost neck deep […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police rescued 18 children who were found begging on the streets and shifted them to shelter homes. The city police have launched ‘Operation Muskaan – VIII’ in coordination with the women and child welfare department, labour department, education department, health department revenue department, panchayath raj department and NGOs from July 1 in […]
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New Delhi: Seeking to regulate misleading advertisements targeting children, the government on Friday came out with a detailed guidelines that prohibit companies from making false claims on health and nutritional benefits, persuading kids to buy goods and services with promotional gifts, and developing negative body image in children. Under the ‘Prevention of Misleading Advertisements and […]
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Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that 2,00,000 children are among the Ukrainians who have been forcefully taken to Russia and dispersed across the vast country. They include children from orphanages, children taken with their parents and those separated from their families. “The purpose of this criminal policy is not just to steal people […]
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Hyderabad: Two teenage boys, both brothers, allegedly stole nearly Rs.4 lakh from their house and spent it lavishly along with their friends in Jeedimetla. They didn’t stop at that. The boys then replaced some of the stolen currency with fake children’s bank currency to avoid being caught by their parents. Police said the boys, aged […]
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Chennai: The Tamil Nadu health department has increased its vigil on all check posts bordering Kerala after it reported spread of tomato fever or flu among children. Health, police, and revenue officials are deployed at Walayar check-post from Palakkad district, Kalliyakavali from Thiruvananthapuram and at Theni check posts to scan children below the age of […]
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Hyderabad: Marking the 77 years of Pippi Longstocking, the fictional main character in an eponymous series of children’s books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren, the Embassy of Sweden is hosting a series of events at the IKEA store in the city till May 15. The events which are open to the public include an exhibition […]
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New Delhi: The report of the fifth round of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) revealed that the total fertility rate of India has declined from 2.2 to 2.0 indicating the significant progress of population control measures. The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) which is measured as the average number of children per woman, has come […]
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Hyderabad: A series of sports facilities for children aged between six and 16 years is being set up for this summer with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) deciding to conduct summer coaching camps in the city from April 25 to May 31. The entire exercise will involve an estimated expenditure of Rs 1.42 crore. […]
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Hyderabad: Rheumatoid Arthritis is often considered a problem of adults but experts say even children are at risk of being affected. This was among the issues that came up for discussion at the two-day Rheumatology conference held at the KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad here. “Rheumatology is not understood even by the general public. Children cannot express […]
